What is the cheapest way to get from Encinitas to Sylmar?

The cheapest way to get from Encinitas to Sylmar is to line 101 bus and train which costs $15 - $25 and takes 5h 30m.

What is the fastest way to get from Encinitas to Sylmar?

The fastest way to get from Encinitas to Sylmar is to drive which takes 2h 9m and costs $21 - $35.

Is there a direct bus between Encinitas and Sylmar?

No, there is no direct bus from Encinitas station to Sylmar. However, there are services departing from Encinitas Station Stall 3 and arriving at Hubbard / Glenoaks via Oceanside Transportation Center, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes and Main / 7th. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 27m.

Is there a direct train between Encinitas and Sylmar?

No, there is no direct train from Encinitas station to Sylmar. However, there are services departing from Encinitas Station and arriving at Sylmar / San Fernando via Solana Beach Amtrak Station and L.A. Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 59m.

How far is it from Encinitas to Sylmar?

The distance between Encinitas and Sylmar is 128 miles. The road distance is 118.5 miles.

How do I travel from Encinitas to Sylmar without a car?

The best way to get from Encinitas to Sylmar without a car is to train which takes 4h 59m and costs $60 - $110.

How long does it take to get from Encinitas to Sylmar?

It takes approximately 4h 59m to get from Encinitas to Sylmar, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Encinitas to Sylmar bus from?

Encinitas to Sylmar bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Oceanside Transportation Center station.

Where do I catch the Encinitas to Sylmar train from?

Encinitas to Sylmar train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Solana Beach Amtrak Station.

Train or bus from Encinitas to Sylmar?

The best way to get from Encinitas to Sylmar is to train which takes 4h 59m and costs $60 - $110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $18 - $30 and takes 6h 27m.

Where does the Encinitas to Sylmar bus arrive?

Encinitas to Sylmar bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Los Angeles Downtown station.

Where does the Encinitas to Sylmar train arrive?

Encinitas to Sylmar train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.

Can I drive from Encinitas to Sylmar?

Yes, the driving distance between Encinitas to Sylmar is 118 miles. It takes approximately 2h 9m to drive from Encinitas to Sylmar.

Where can I stay near Sylmar?

There are 316+ hotels available in Sylmar.

Encinitas to Sylmar - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and line 101 bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Encinitas to Sylmar by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, bus, or train

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Solana Beach Amtrak Station to Los Angelestrain Pacific Surfliner
2. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Sylmar / San Fernandotrain AV Line
4h 59m
$64–106
Line 101 bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Hwy 101 & K St to Oceanside Transit Center Stall 8bus 101
2. Take the train from Oceanside to L.A. Union Stationtrain OC Line
5h 30m
$16–25
Bus
1. Take the bus from Oceanside Transportation Center to Los Angeles Downtownbus FlixBus 2017
2. Take the bus from Main / 7th to Hubbard / Glenoaksbus 92
6h 27m
$18–30
Drive 117.8 mi
1. Drive from Encinitas to Sylmarcar 117.8 mi
2h 9m
$22–32

Encinitas to Sylmar by train and foot

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4h 59mAverage Duration

$64Cheapest Price

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Distance: 127.1 mi
Duration: 4h 59m

What companies run services between Encinitas, CA, USA and Sylmar, CA, USA?

You can take a train from Encinitas Station to Sylmar / San Fernando via Solana Beach Station, Solana Beach Amtrak Station, Los Angeles, and L.A. Union Station in around 4h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Encinitas Station Stall 3 to Hubbard / Glenoaks via Oceanside Transit Center Stall 8, Oceanside Transportation Center, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes, Spring / 7th, and Main / 7th in around 6h 27m.

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